Drinking water poisoned: Woman died, other four fell sick
Bengaluru, Jan 10: Close on the heels of Sulvadi temple tragedy where 17 people were killed after consuming poisonous food, same Incident was happened in Yadagiri district on Thursday.
A woman died after drinking poisonous water at Mudanur village near Kembavi in Surapura taluk in the district. Four others who drank the poisonous water also fell sick. The victim has been identified as Honnamma (65) of the village.
The woman who fell sick after drinking water was rushed to Kembavi hospital and while shifting her to Kalaburgi hospital, she died on the way.
Four others were being treated at Kembavi hospital. Water is being supplied to Teggelli, Shakhapura and other villages from an open well at Mudanur village. When the pump operator has gone to the well to release the water, he found the poison bottle. Suddenly he informed the Kembavi police and local elected representatives. Arakera gram Panchayat PDO Siddaramappa and gram Panchayat members removed the water from the well and cleaned it.
ZP CEO, a team of doctors and Kembavi police station PSI Ajith Kumar and other senior officers visited the place and keeping a vigil. The police who registered a case have been investigating it.
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Disciplinary action taken against Moodbidri Inspector for misbehavior: Police Commissioner
Mangaluru: City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy has said that the allegations against Moodbidri Police Inspector Sandesha PG of sexually harassing a complainant are malicious, and stated that disciplinary action has been taken against the officer in this regard.
The preliminary investigation report filed by the officer handling the case, Mangaluru Urban Sub-division ACP Shrikanth, shows the charges by Sumathi Nayak and Avitha Menezes that Sandesha had demanded sexual favours from them were false. The report also states that there is no evidence justifying the allegation, the senior officer said.
“The women have admitted the viral video and audio clips to be theirs but added that they had filed no complaint. We have already taken strict action against the inspector considering the intensity of his misbehavior. Legal action will also be taken against those who file false complaint out of personal enmity,” the Police Commissioner has warned.
In addition, he said, “The Police Department has protection of and respectful behavior towards women who come to police stations as it primary duty. This incident is a lesson for the Department and precautions will be taken to prevent repetition of such behavior by policemen.”
